How to Save Western Grasslands: Bring in More Cattle

08-Sep-2010

Wait — wasn't overgrazing the problem?

The key is how grazing animals are managed. For according to
Shannon Horst, CEO and co-founder of the Savory Institute, an
organization dedicated to restoring the world's grasslands through
Holistic Management, ranchers can consistently double, and even —
depending on the condition of the land and adherence to the practices —
quadruple livestock capacity over time.